Association Between SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination and Development of Antinuclear Antibodies Among Students
Journal of Primary Care & Community HealthIntroduction: Antinuclear antibodies (ANA) are the hallmark of many connective tissue disorders (including lupus), which comprise roughly 5% to 10% of chronic debilitating diseases causing morbidity and mortality.
Karol Laskowski +4 more
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Agreement of three commercial anti-extractable nuclear antigen tests: EUROASSAY Anti-ENA Profile, Polycheck Autoimmune Test and FID Connective Profile [PDF]
Kosin Medical Journal, 2018 BackgroundDetection of antibodies to extractable nuclear antigens (ENAs) is needed for the diagnosis in systemic autoimmune diseases. In this study, we compared three reagents using line immunoblot assay (LIA) or multiplex bead immunoassay for detecting ...
Namhee Kim +4 more
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Implications of Antiphospholipid and Antineutrophilic Cytoplasmic Antibodies in the Context of Postinfectious Glomerulonephritis. [PDF]
, 2017 While antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) positivity has been documented in some patients with postinfectious glomerulonephritis (PIGN) and is associated with more severe disease, antiphospholipid antibodies (APA) are not known to be a common ...
Butani, Lavjay, Leifer, Daniel
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Antinuclear antibodies in postinfectious smell loss - a pilot study [PDF]
Rhinology Online, 2019 Background: Numerous diseases are mediated by autoimmune mechanisms some of which have been shown to be associated with reduced olfactory function, e.g. systemic lupus erythematosus, Sjögren syndrome, psoriasis vulgaris.
U. Walliczek-Dworschak +3 more
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A Randomized, Placebo‐Controlled Trial of Hydroxychloroquine in Incomplete Lupus
Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.Objective Patients with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who do not fulfill classification criteria can be designated as incomplete lupus erythematosus (ILE). This condition includes individuals with a high risk of progression to SLE. Treatment of ILE may reduce symptoms, severity, and incidence of SLE.
Nancy J. Olsen +14 more
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Cirrosis biliar primaria: patología subdiagnosticada. Reporte de caso
Revista Médica HondureñaIntroduction: Primary biliary cirrhosis is a chronic, cholestatic, autoimmune, and progressive liver disease that pre-dominantly affects women.
Delmy Saraí Castillo Álvarez +2 more
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Retroperitoneal fibrosis: a case of a patient (63y/o) treated with low-dose methotrexate (MTX) and 6-methylprednisolone (6-MP) [PDF]
, 2018 Retroperitoneal fibrosis (RPF), is a rare fibroinflammatory disease. The pathogenesis of RPF is still unclear and numerous theories have been reported such as environmental factors, immunologic process, genetic component, local inflammation and advanced
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Variabilidade no reconhecimento de padrões de imunofluorescência indireta em diferentes marcas de lâminas HEp-2 [PDF]
, 2013 INTRODUCTION: Indirect immunofluorescence on HEp-2 cells is considered the gold standard for the detection of autoantibodies against cellular antigens.
Andrade, Luiz Eduardo Coelho +6 more
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The Prevalence of Antinuclear Antibodies in Patients with Sarcoidosis
Autoimmune Diseases, 2014 Introduction. Sarcoidosis, which is a chronic inflammatory granulomatous disease, can mimic different rheumatologic diseases including connective tissue diseases. Antinuclear antibodies are the markers used for connective tissue diseases. Aim.
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Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.Sjögren disease (SjD) is a common systemic autoimmune disorder characterized by inflammation of the exocrine glands, resulting in dryness. Patients frequently exhibit extraglandular manifestations affecting various organ systems. To date, there are no FDA‐approved disease‐modifying therapies for SjD.
Rachael A. Gordon, Sara S. McCoy
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